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Cardone 82-2122 Power Window Motor - Front Left or Front Right
Reliable Power Window Motor for BMW Models
The Cardone Power Window Motor 82-2122 is designed to restore smooth window operation in select BMW vehicles. Engineered for front left and front right window applications, this new window motor ensures consistent performance and durability.
- Includes gear for seamless integration
- Equipped with three self-tapping mounting holes for secure installation
- Compatible with front left and front right window locations
- New condition with included instruction sheet for guidance
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Power Window Motor Line
The Power Window Motor line by Cardone focuses on delivering dependable electrical components specifically designed for vehicle window lift systems. This product line emphasizes quality and fitment accuracy, providing replacement motors that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 82-2122 part number is part of this line, tailored to fit various BMW models requiring front window motor replacements.
Product Details and Compatibility
This window motor is compatible with multiple BMW models including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, M3, and Z3. It is designed for front left and front right window use, making it a versatile option for these vehicles. The motor comes with the gear included, eliminating the need for additional parts during installation. Its three self-tapping mounting holes provide a secure fit, ensuring stable operation over time.
Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor
- Window failing to move up or down
- Intermittent window operation or slow movement
- Grinding noises during window lift operation
- Window stuck in one position
- Non-responsive window switch despite electrical power
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the door panel to access the window motor. The self-tapping mounting holes simplify securing the motor without additional hardware. Ensure the gear meshes properly with the window regulator before final tightening. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid damage to the motor or window components. Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Window Motor 82-2122 is supplied new and meets industry standards for replacement window motors. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer upon purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 82-2122 |
| Position | Power Window Motor, Front Left |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Gear Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Self Tapping |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Motor Use Location | Front Left, Front Right |
This part fits 54 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1999 | BMW | 318ti | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1999 | BMW | 323is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1999 | BMW | M3 | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | Sedan | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1998 | BMW | 318ti | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 1998 | BMW | 323i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1998 | BMW | 323is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1998 | BMW | 328i | Sedan | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1998 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1998 | BMW | 328is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1998 | BMW | M3 | Sedan | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1998 | BMW | M3 | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1998 | BMW | M3 | Coupe | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | Sedan | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1997 | BMW | 318ti | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 1997 | BMW | 328i | Sedan | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1997 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1997 | BMW | 328is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1997 | BMW | M3 | Sedan | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1997 | BMW | M3 | Coupe | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | Sedan | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1996 | BMW | 318is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1996 | BMW | 318ti | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 1996 | BMW | 328i | Sedan | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1996 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1996 | BMW | 328is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1996 | BMW | M3 | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1996 | BMW | Z3 | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1995 | BMW | 318i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1995 | BMW | 318i | Sedan | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1995 | BMW | 318is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1995 | BMW | 318ti | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 1995 | BMW | 325i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1995 | BMW | 325i | Sedan | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1995 | BMW | 325is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1994 | BMW | 318i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1994 | BMW | 318i | Sedan | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1994 | BMW | 318is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | ||
| 1994 | BMW | 325i | Convertible | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1994 | BMW | 325i | Sedan | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor | |
| 1994 | BMW | 325is | Front Right | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.